Posts by Staylucid

I would prefer to deliver at valley only because of its proximity to my home but just couldn't find someone locally.  Feeling like I wanted to try a female for a change so I called Dr. Judy Banks. Currently they are not taking any...

Thank you Brenda for your input. I am really getting the sense that there is a shortage of OBGYNs in Bergen County that support natural child birth.   I saw that they opened a birthing center at Valley Hospital but I haven't...

Hello budwana birth :)   I am up in Mahwah so a straight shot down 287 would not be too far to travel for a good fit.  That is really nice that you have an OB you would highly recommend.  None of my friends used...

Thank you so much GreenMama for all that helpful information.  I didn't realize I could have a midwife as my primary.  I just felt that I was high risk because of my age.  I had planned on watching those movies as...

That is definitely a possibility.  Thank you so much for sharing!  

I am a newbie to the site and excited to be a part of this like minded community.   I'm hoping you all can help me! I am 43 and am starting to plan to try and have a baby.  I know I should have started trying sooner but...

Thank you mamacatsbaby! I am a newbie to this site and trying to navigate through all of it can be overwhelming.   

I'm hoping you all can help me! I am 43 and have not given birth yet. I am looking for an OB in my area that delivers babies for women my age. Does anyone have experience with a doctor or MW out of Bergen County, NJ they'd recommend? Or...